Statistics Norway

Bonds and commercial papers

6   Domestic bond issues1, by issuing sector. 31 December 1996 - 31 December 2005. Nominal value. NOK million
Issuing sector 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total amount 71 372 73 973 77 837 77 395 86 886 75 754  131 041  124 407  125 651  151 887
                     
Central government 21 000 14 000 14 000 15 900 16 700 12 400 21 850 29 000 22 000 18 500
County municipalities  931  971  389 1 949 1 690  300  300 1 350  625 -
Municipalities 4 248 1 952 2 081 3 289 7 600 3 849 1 694 7 250 5 005  906
State lending institutions 4 466 3 942 9 941 13 945 - - - - - -
Commercial and savings banks 24 328 38 597 34 638 20 849 36 076 32 352 47 378 49 684 54 791 69 606
Of which in foreign currency - - 38 - - - - - - 74
Mortgage companies 6 987 5 920 8 121 11 787 8 099 5 682 16 824 10 067 10 212 10 458
Of which in foreign currency - - - 63 - - - - - -
Finance companies 50  150  150 50 - -  500 -  125 89
Other financial enterprises - -  100 -  400 - 1 525 - 1 062 2 933
Life insurance companies etc -  480 - 64 -  175 - - - -
Non-life insurance companies - - - - - - 77 - - -
Financial auxiliaries - - - - - - - 21 - -
Central government enterprises - - - - - - - - - -
Other state-owned enterprises etc 3 435 - 1 800 4 337 4 010 4 800 20 342 3 425 9 068 4 820
Municipal enterprises 2 072 2 535 2 902 1 832 2 065 2 662 1 700 5 120 5 046 8 799
Of which in foreign currency - - - - -  317 - - - -
Others 2 299 4 375 2 884 2 332 6 247 10 101 14 917 12 328 11 756 20 749
Of which in foreign currency - - -  482 -  371 3 155  227  140 5 665
Rest of the world 1 556 1 050  832 1 062 3 998 3 431 3 934 6 162 5 961 15 027
Of which in foreign currency -  146 - - - 58 9 7 - 1 204
1  First issue of bonds by Norwegian sectors.
Source: Source: The Norwegian Central Securities Depository.

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